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Charity Under Uncertainty: Ramadan Giving in a Pandemic

In the Spotlight

Reports

Charity Under Uncertainty: Ramadan Giving in a Pandemic

Dr. Osman Umarji
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Charity Under Uncertainty: Ramadan Giving in a Pandemic

Reports

Charity Under Uncertainty: Ramadan Giving in a Pandemic

Dr. Osman Umarji
The Months Ordained by Allah: Reviving the Islamic Calendar

Islamic Civilization

The Months Ordained by Allah: Reviving the Islamic Calendar

Ustadh Faraz Malik
Hijab: Spotlighting Servitude to God

Acts of Worship

Hijab: Spotlighting Servitude to God

Roohi Tahir
Is Hijab Religious or Cultural? How Islamic Rulings Are Formed

Methodology (usul)

Is Hijab Religious or Cultural? How Islamic Rulings Are Formed

Tesneem Alkiek
Talking to Teens about Drugs and Alcohol: A Qur’anic Approach

Parenting

Talking to Teens about Drugs and Alcohol: A Qur’anic Approach

Dr. Jibran Khokhar
Coping with Pandemics: Psychological and Spiritual Lessons from Islamic History

General Psychology

Coping with Pandemics: Psychological and Spiritual Lessons from Islamic History

Dr. Rania Awaad
The “Constitution” of Medina: Translation, Commentary, and Meaning Today

Life of the Prophet (seerah)

The “Constitution” of Medina: Translation, Commentary, and Meaning Today

Dr. Ovamir Anjum
Do You Really Believe in Angels? | In Pursuit of Conviction

Angels

Do You Really Believe in Angels? | In Pursuit of Conviction

Dr. Zohair Abdul-Rahman
What is a Madhhab? Exploring the Role of Islamic Schools of Law

Jurisprudence (fiqh)

What is a Madhhab? Exploring the Role of Islamic Schools of Law

Dr. Emad Hamdeh
Understanding the Uṣūl: The Foundation of Islamic Sciences

Methodology (usul)

Understanding the Uṣūl: The Foundation of Islamic Sciences

Dr. Mohamed AbuTalebandSh. Omar Husain
The American Response to COVID-19 and the Moral Dilemma

Islamic Ethics

The American Response to COVID-19 and the Moral Dilemma

Dr. Edward Omar Moad
Does That Apply to Non-Muslims, Too?

Jurisprudence (fiqh)

Does That Apply to Non-Muslims, Too?

Justin Parrott
Do the Qur’an and Sunnah Speak More Often to Men than Women?

Quran

Do the Qur’an and Sunnah Speak More Often to Men than Women?

Dr. Jonathan Brown
It’s Okay Not to Know God’s Plan

Islamic Ethics

It’s Okay Not to Know God’s Plan

Dr. Edward Omar Moad
Taking Account of Tech: Fulfilling Our Personhood in the Smartphone Era

Technology

Taking Account of Tech: Fulfilling Our Personhood in the Smartphone Era

Dr. Zara Khan
A Path Straightened Out: Perspectives on Human Nature in the Qur’an

Islamic Ethics

A Path Straightened Out: Perspectives on Human Nature in the Qur’an

Dr. Shabbir Akhtar
Perspectives on Islamic Psychology: al-Raghib al-Isfahani on the Healing of Emotions in the Qur’an

General Psychology

Perspectives on Islamic Psychology: al-Raghib al-Isfahani on the Healing of Emotions in the Qur’an

Dr. Yasien Mohamed
Women in the Qur’an: Appreciating Female Faith, Wisdom, and Knowledge

Islamic Ethics

Women in the Qur’an: Appreciating Female Faith, Wisdom, and Knowledge

Celene Ibrahim
Gender Uniqueness in Islam and the Significance of Fatherhood

Parenting

Gender Uniqueness in Islam and the Significance of Fatherhood

Dr. Tahir KhwajaandSh. Mohammad Elshinawy
Introduction to I’jāz al-Qur’ān: The Role of Muhammad ﷺ

Quran

Introduction to I’jāz al-Qur’ān: The Role of Muhammad ﷺ

Sh. Suleiman Hani
The Sublimely Subtle: Allah’s Name al-Latif

Allah

The Sublimely Subtle: Allah’s Name al-Latif

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
“What Did I Do to Deserve This?” Conquering the Assumptions that Hold You Back

Trauma

“What Did I Do to Deserve This?” Conquering the Assumptions that Hold You Back

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Seeking the Source of Peace: Allah’s Name as-Salām

Allah

Seeking the Source of Peace: Allah’s Name as-Salām

Dr. Jinan Yousef
Being Black and Muslim in America: A Study on Identity and Well-Being

Reports

Being Black and Muslim in America: A Study on Identity and Well-Being

Dr. Husain LateefandDr. Osman Umarji
A Sober Second Thought: When and How Should Changes in Islamic Law be Made?

Methodology (usul)

A Sober Second Thought: When and How Should Changes in Islamic Law be Made?

Amir Aboguddah
Facing Our Fear: Reflecting on Modern Society’s Death Anxiety

General Psychology

Facing Our Fear: Reflecting on Modern Society’s Death Anxiety

Dr. Tarek Younis
In Defense of Faith: Principles and Guidelines for Islamic Apologetics

Methodology (usul)

In Defense of Faith: Principles and Guidelines for Islamic Apologetics

Dr. Hatem al-Haj
Heavenly Affection: Living the Love of Al-Wadūd

Allah

Heavenly Affection: Living the Love of Al-Wadūd

Justin Parrott
Atheism and Radical Skepticism: Ibn Taymiyyah’s Epistemic Critique

Allah

Atheism and Radical Skepticism: Ibn Taymiyyah’s Epistemic Critique

Dr. Nazir KhanandDr. Nazir Khan
Reviving the Waqf Tradition: Moral Imagination and the Structural Causes of Poverty

Islamic Civilization

Reviving the Waqf Tradition: Moral Imagination and the Structural Causes of Poverty

Dr. Zara Khan
The Systematic Rohingya Genocide and the Muslim Moral Imperative

Islamophobia

The Systematic Rohingya Genocide and the Muslim Moral Imperative

Dr. Naved BakaliandHassam Munir
The Green Scare: Islamophobia, Foreign Policy, and the Making of American Identity

Islamophobia

The Green Scare: Islamophobia, Foreign Policy, and the Making of American Identity

Akan Malici
Introduction to I’jāz al-Qur’ān: The Miraculous Nature of the Qur’an

Quran

Introduction to I’jāz al-Qur’ān: The Miraculous Nature of the Qur’an

Sh. Suleiman Hani
Fake News is Nothing New: Misinformation and Islamic Critical Epistemology

Epistemology

Fake News is Nothing New: Misinformation and Islamic Critical Epistemology

Jeroen VlugandArnold Yasin Mol
Daily Recipients of Opportunity: Allah’s Name al-Halim

Allah

Daily Recipients of Opportunity: Allah’s Name al-Halim

Dr. Jinan Yousef
eBook | Prophetic Prayers for Relief and Protection

Allah

eBook | Prophetic Prayers for Relief and Protection

Dr. Tahir Wyatt
Tahajjud: Fuel for the Self and Society

Acts of Worship

Tahajjud: Fuel for the Self and Society

Dr. Tamara Gray
Jihad in Islam: Just-War Theory in the Quran and Sunnah

Islamic Ethics

Jihad in Islam: Just-War Theory in the Quran and Sunnah

Justin Parrott
Coping with Grief: A Spiritual and Psychological Guide

General Psychology

Coping with Grief: A Spiritual and Psychological Guide

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Closer in Quarantine: A Study of Successful Marriage in Social Isolation

Reports

Closer in Quarantine: A Study of Successful Marriage in Social Isolation

Menahal BegawalaandDr. Osman Umarji
The Inimitable Qur’an: The Revelation to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Quran

The Inimitable Qur’an: The Revelation to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
The Spiritual Psychology of Worship

Acts of Worship

The Spiritual Psychology of Worship

Dr. Zohair Abdul-Rahman
How Muslims Feel About Ramadan 2020: A Report

Reports

How Muslims Feel About Ramadan 2020: A Report

Hajer NakuaandDr. Osman Umarji
Reframing Ramadan: How to Flourish While the Masjids are Closed

General Psychology

Reframing Ramadan: How to Flourish While the Masjids are Closed

Sh. Omar HusainandDr. Osman Umarji
Barred From That Which You Love: Lessons From the Life of Umm Salamah

Life of the Prophet (seerah)

Barred From That Which You Love: Lessons From the Life of Umm Salamah

Nuriddeen Knight
The Problem of Evil: A Multifaceted Islamic Solution

Allah

The Problem of Evil: A Multifaceted Islamic Solution

Sh. Suleiman Hani
We’ve Been Here Before: Plague and Pestilence in Pre-Modern Islamic History

Islamic Civilization

We’ve Been Here Before: Plague and Pestilence in Pre-Modern Islamic History

Abdul Rahman Latif
Is Contagion Real? Giving Context to Prophetic Wisdom

Hadith

Is Contagion Real? Giving Context to Prophetic Wisdom

Dr. Ovamir Anjum
The Prophetic Promises for Martyrs and Medina: Is COVID-19 a Plague?

Hadith

The Prophetic Promises for Martyrs and Medina: Is COVID-19 a Plague?

Dr. Nazir Khan,Mufti Muntasir ZamanandDr. Nazir Khan
A Punishment or a Mercy? What We Can Learn from the Coronavirus

Reports

A Punishment or a Mercy? What We Can Learn from the Coronavirus

Mustafa Umar,Dr. Hassan ElwanandDr. Osman Umarji
32 Books to Read to Your Kids and Your Self Right Now

Parenting

32 Books to Read to Your Kids and Your Self Right Now

Dr. Zara Khan
Between Tension and Compassion: Reflections on Family Time During Covid-19

Parenting

Between Tension and Compassion: Reflections on Family Time During Covid-19

Faatimah Knight
Return to the Maskan: Rediscovering the Treasure of Home

General Psychology

Return to the Maskan: Rediscovering the Treasure of Home

Dr. Zara Khan
A Loan of Love: Appreciating the Blessing of Family in Difficult Times

Parenting

A Loan of Love: Appreciating the Blessing of Family in Difficult Times

Hanif Fouse
In Hardship and in Ease: How to Rely on God

General Psychology

In Hardship and in Ease: How to Rely on God

Roohi Tahir
Embracing Uncertainty: How to Feel Emotionally Stable in a Pandemic

Reports

Embracing Uncertainty: How to Feel Emotionally Stable in a Pandemic

Dr. Hassan ElwanandDr. Osman Umarji
Productive Seclusion: How to Make the Most of Working From Home

General Psychology

Productive Seclusion: How to Make the Most of Working From Home

Tesneem Alkiek
When Our Worlds Are Shaken: Finding Strength in ‘Beautiful Patience’

General Psychology

When Our Worlds Are Shaken: Finding Strength in ‘Beautiful Patience’

Justin Parrott
“Why Is Everyone’s Life Better than Mine?” Protecting Yourself from the Dangers of Comparison

Trauma

“Why Is Everyone’s Life Better than Mine?” Protecting Yourself from the Dangers of Comparison

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Faithful Activism: A Sunnah Framework

Social Justice

Faithful Activism: A Sunnah Framework

Dr. Omar Suleiman
Can Childhood Experiences Predict Religiosity and Doubt in Adults? An Empirical Analysis of Muslims

Reports

Can Childhood Experiences Predict Religiosity and Doubt in Adults? An Empirical Analysis of Muslims

Dr. Osman Umarji
Black and Muslim: How Chaplains Can Empower Marginalized Students

Identity

Black and Muslim: How Chaplains Can Empower Marginalized Students

Nisa Muhammad
Insights for Muslim American Youth Development: Culturally-Centered Youth Approaches in the Black American Community

Education

Insights for Muslim American Youth Development: Culturally-Centered Youth Approaches in the Black American Community

Dr. Husain Lateef
The Black Muslim American Mayor in the Home of the KKK

Islam in the West

The Black Muslim American Mayor in the Home of the KKK

Dr. Khalil Abdurrashid
A Global Model: The Mythicization and Mobilization of Malcolm X in the Malay World

Social Justice

A Global Model: The Mythicization and Mobilization of Malcolm X in the Malay World

Khairudin Aljunied
Culture as Contestation: Planting Good Seeds in the Nation’s Soil

Culture

Culture as Contestation: Planting Good Seeds in the Nation’s Soil

Dr. Zara Khan
More Than Just Law: The Idea of Justice in the Qur’an

Social Justice

More Than Just Law: The Idea of Justice in the Qur’an

Dr. Yasien Mohamed
Writ and Wisdom: The Quran’s Moral Narrative

Islamic Ethics

Writ and Wisdom: The Quran’s Moral Narrative

Dr. Ramon Harvey
Divine Duty: Islam and Social Justice

Social Justice

Divine Duty: Islam and Social Justice

Dr. Nazir KhanandDr. Nazir Khan
“How Can I Ever Get Past This?” Reclaiming Your Future After the Abuse Has Ended

Trauma

“How Can I Ever Get Past This?” Reclaiming Your Future After the Abuse Has Ended

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Will My Children Be Muslim? The Development of Religious Identity in Young People

Parenting

Will My Children Be Muslim? The Development of Religious Identity in Young People

Dr. Osman Umarji
Financing Kindness as a Society: The Rise & Fall of Islamic Philanthropic Institutions (Waqfs)

Islamic Civilization

Financing Kindness as a Society: The Rise & Fall of Islamic Philanthropic Institutions (Waqfs)

Dr. Khalil Abdurrashid
Shari’ah in Today’s World: Renewing Islamic Discourse

Methodology (usul)

Shari’ah in Today’s World: Renewing Islamic Discourse

Dr. Hatem al-Haj
Finding Truth in the Age of Fake News: Information Literacy in Islam

Epistemology

Finding Truth in the Age of Fake News: Information Literacy in Islam

Justin Parrott
Difference of Opinion: Where Do We Draw the Line?

Jurisprudence (fiqh)

Difference of Opinion: Where Do We Draw the Line?

Dr. Nazir KhanandDr. Nazir Khan
Islām, Īmān, Iḥsān: Climbing the Spiritual Mountain

Acts of Worship

Islām, Īmān, Iḥsān: Climbing the Spiritual Mountain

Justin Parrott
“It’s All My Fault”: Quieting and Healing Your Inner Critic

Trauma

“It’s All My Fault”: Quieting and Healing Your Inner Critic

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Islamophobia and the Law: Unpacking Structural Islamophobia

Islamophobia

Islamophobia and the Law: Unpacking Structural Islamophobia

Dr. Naved Bakali
Reframing the Suffering Narrative: Can Affliction Direct Us to Our Calling?

General Psychology

Reframing the Suffering Narrative: Can Affliction Direct Us to Our Calling?

Amira Ayad
Who Wants the Caliphate?

Islamic Civilization

Who Wants the Caliphate?

Dr. Ovamir Anjum
Are Hadith Necessary? An Examination of the Authority of Hadith in Islam

Hadith

Are Hadith Necessary? An Examination of the Authority of Hadith in Islam

Dr. Emad Hamdeh
“Everything is Falling Apart”: Dealing with Unexpected Life Detours

Trauma

“Everything is Falling Apart”: Dealing with Unexpected Life Detours

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Humanity Needs God | In Pursuit of Conviction

Allah

Humanity Needs God | In Pursuit of Conviction

Dr. Nazir Khan,Dr. Zohair Abdul-RahmanandDr. Nazir Khan
Forever Foreign: Islamophobia throughout American History

Islamophobia

Forever Foreign: Islamophobia throughout American History

Charles Turner
Fortified and Fulfilled: Allah’s Name as-Samad

Allah

Fortified and Fulfilled: Allah’s Name as-Samad

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
Muslims’ Collective Amnesia of the Ottoman Past—and Why We Should Reclaim Our History

Islamic Civilization

Muslims’ Collective Amnesia of the Ottoman Past—and Why We Should Reclaim Our History

Dr. Yakoob Ahmed
The Idea of Happiness in the Qur’an

Islamic Ethics

The Idea of Happiness in the Qur’an

Dr. Yasien Mohamed
The Technology of Happiness

Technology

The Technology of Happiness

Dr. Edward Omar Moad
“Why Does Allah Hate Me?” Rescripting Negative Self-Talk

General Psychology

“Why Does Allah Hate Me?” Rescripting Negative Self-Talk

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Give It a Second Thought: Dealing with Apparently Problematic Hadiths

Hadith

Give It a Second Thought: Dealing with Apparently Problematic Hadiths

Mufti Muntasir Zaman
The Origins of the Variant Readings of the Qur’an

Quran

The Origins of the Variant Readings of the Qur’an

Dr. Nazir Khan,Ammar KhatibandDr. Nazir Khan
All That We Lost: The Colonized Mind and the Decline of the Islamic Education System

Education

All That We Lost: The Colonized Mind and the Decline of the Islamic Education System

Faisal Malik
Women in Islamic Law: Examining Five Prevalent Myths

Jurisprudence (fiqh)

Women in Islamic Law: Examining Five Prevalent Myths

Dr. Nazir Khan,Safiah Chowdhury,Tesneem AlkiekandDr. Nazir Khan
“Be a Man!” Constructing Prophetic Masculinity

Identity

“Be a Man!” Constructing Prophetic Masculinity

Yahya Ibrahim
An Open Letter to Muslim Men: The Sunnah Trumps Toxic Masculinity

Identity

An Open Letter to Muslim Men: The Sunnah Trumps Toxic Masculinity

Dr. Jonathan Brown
Courage & Commitment: The Femininity of Muslim Women

Identity

Courage & Commitment: The Femininity of Muslim Women

Dr. Tamara Gray
“We Used to Have No Regard for Women”: Gender Equity & the Advent of Islam

Life of the Prophet (seerah)

“We Used to Have No Regard for Women”: Gender Equity & the Advent of Islam

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy,Roohi TahirandDr. Omar Suleiman
Balancing Feminism, Human Rights, & Faith

Contemporary Ideologies

Balancing Feminism, Human Rights, & Faith

Dr. Zara Khan
“And We Created You in Pairs”: Islam and the Gender Question

Identity

“And We Created You in Pairs”: Islam and the Gender Question

Faatimah Knight
Can a “Good Muslim” Be a “Bad Person”? Aligning Faith and Character

Islamic Ethics

Can a “Good Muslim” Be a “Bad Person”? Aligning Faith and Character

Justin Parrott
The Importance of Conscious Parenting in Raising Confident Muslims

Parenting

The Importance of Conscious Parenting in Raising Confident Muslims

Roohi Tahir
“How Can I Ever Trust Again?” Navigating Betrayal

Trauma

“How Can I Ever Trust Again?” Navigating Betrayal

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Faith & Certainty | In Pursuit of Conviction

Allah

Faith & Certainty | In Pursuit of Conviction

Dr. Zohair Abdul-Rahman
The Ethical Worldview of the Qur’an

Islamic Ethics

The Ethical Worldview of the Qur’an

Dr. Yasien Mohamed
“Why Bother Living if the Future is Filled with Pain?” Reclaiming Our Thoughts

Trauma

“Why Bother Living if the Future is Filled with Pain?” Reclaiming Our Thoughts

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Shari’ah: From Diverse Legal Discourse to Colonial Misrepresentation

Methodology (usul)

Shari’ah: From Diverse Legal Discourse to Colonial Misrepresentation

Tesneem Alkiek
Islamophobia in American Society, Culture, & Politics

Islamophobia

Islamophobia in American Society, Culture, & Politics

Dr. Naved Bakali
Counter-Radicalization: A Critical Look into a Racist New Industry

Islamophobia

Counter-Radicalization: A Critical Look into a Racist New Industry

Dr. Tarek Younis
What is Islamophobia? The Politics of Anti-Muslim Racism

Islamophobia

What is Islamophobia? The Politics of Anti-Muslim Racism

Nour Soubani
“Why Don’t Muslims Condemn Terrorism?” Western Violence and Scapegoating in an Age of Islamophobia

Islamophobia

“Why Don’t Muslims Condemn Terrorism?” Western Violence and Scapegoating in an Age of Islamophobia

Todd Green
The Far-Right’s Love Affair with Islamophobia

Islamophobia

The Far-Right’s Love Affair with Islamophobia

Dr. Naved Bakali
“I Should’ve Gotten Over It by Now”: Surviving the Impact of Grief on Faith

Trauma

“I Should’ve Gotten Over It by Now”: Surviving the Impact of Grief on Faith

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
The Physical Miracles of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Prophets

The Physical Miracles of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Dr. Nazir Khan,Sh. Mohammad ElshinawyandDr. Nazir Khan
Ancestral Knowledge and American Muslims: Rooting Cultural Resistance in Islam

Culture

Ancestral Knowledge and American Muslims: Rooting Cultural Resistance in Islam

Dr. Muhammad KhalifaandDr. Omar Suleiman
The Crime of Family Separation & the Compassion of a Muslim Sultan

Social Justice

The Crime of Family Separation & the Compassion of a Muslim Sultan

Shibli Zaman
“Why Do Bad Things Always Happen to Me?” Breaking the Cycles of Negativity

Trauma

“Why Do Bad Things Always Happen to Me?” Breaking the Cycles of Negativity

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Blind Spots: The Origins of the Western Method of Critiquing Hadith

Hadith

Blind Spots: The Origins of the Western Method of Critiquing Hadith

Dr. Jonathan Brown
Devil in the Details: An Analysis of the Dark Side of the Self

General Psychology

Devil in the Details: An Analysis of the Dark Side of the Self

Dr. Zohair Abdul-RahmanandJustin Parrott
Tracing Transmissions: The Accuracy of Sahih Muslim

Hadith

Tracing Transmissions: The Accuracy of Sahih Muslim

Mufti Muntasir Zaman
Your Lord Has Not Forsaken You: Addressing the Impact of Trauma on Faith

Trauma

Your Lord Has Not Forsaken You: Addressing the Impact of Trauma on Faith

Najwa AwadandSarah Sultan
Finding and Following Jesus: The Muslim Claim to the Messiah

Prophets

Finding and Following Jesus: The Muslim Claim to the Messiah

Dr. Shabbir Akhtar
Jesus: A Foundation for Dialogue Between Muslims and Christians

Prophets

Jesus: A Foundation for Dialogue Between Muslims and Christians

Justin Parrott
How Islam Spread Throughout the World

Spread of Islam

How Islam Spread Throughout the World

Hassam Munir
The Divine Wisdom in Allowing Evil to Exist: Perspectives from Ibn Al-Qayyim

Allah

The Divine Wisdom in Allowing Evil to Exist: Perspectives from Ibn Al-Qayyim

Tallal Zeni
Abrogated Rulings in the Qur’an: Discerning their Divine Wisdom

Quran

Abrogated Rulings in the Qur’an: Discerning their Divine Wisdom

Justin Parrott
Can We Trust Hadith Literature? Understanding the Processes of Transmission and Preservation

Hadith

Can We Trust Hadith Literature? Understanding the Processes of Transmission and Preservation

Mufti Muntasir Zaman
Souls Assorted: An Islamic Theory of Spiritual Personality

General Psychology

Souls Assorted: An Islamic Theory of Spiritual Personality

Dr. Nazir Khan,Dr. Zohair Abdul-RahmanandDr. Nazir Khan
The Age of Aisha (ra): Rejecting Historical Revisionism and Modernist Presumptions

Life of the Prophet (seerah)

The Age of Aisha (ra): Rejecting Historical Revisionism and Modernist Presumptions

Ustadh Faraz Malik
Aisha (ra): The Case for an Older Age in Sunni Hadith Scholarship

Life of the Prophet (seerah)

Aisha (ra): The Case for an Older Age in Sunni Hadith Scholarship

Arnold Yasin Mol
The Woman Behind the Number: The Irrelevance of the Age of ‘Aisha (ra)

Life of the Prophet (seerah)

The Woman Behind the Number: The Irrelevance of the Age of ‘Aisha (ra)

Nuriddeen Knight
Understanding Aisha’s Age: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Life of the Prophet (seerah)

Understanding Aisha’s Age: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Asadullah Ali Al-AndalusiandDr. Jonathan Brown
When the Earth Speaks Against Us: Environmental Ethics in Islam

Environment

When the Earth Speaks Against Us: Environmental Ethics in Islam

Afsan Redwan
“Be Brothers”—Case Studies of Muslim Receptions of Refugees in History

Islamic Civilization

“Be Brothers”—Case Studies of Muslim Receptions of Refugees in History

Abdul Rahman Latif
Human Origins: Theological Conclusions and Empirical Limitations

Evolution

Human Origins: Theological Conclusions and Empirical Limitations

Dr. Nazir KhanandDr. Nazir Khan
Tawaqquf and Acceptance of Human Evolution

Evolution

Tawaqquf and Acceptance of Human Evolution

Dr. David Solomon Jalajel
Facts vs. Interpretations: Understanding Islam & Evolution

Evolution

Facts vs. Interpretations: Understanding Islam & Evolution

Dr. Yamina Bouguenaya
Living Abraham’s Legacy: Relevance of Rites and Rituals in the Modern Age

Acts of Worship

Living Abraham’s Legacy: Relevance of Rites and Rituals in the Modern Age

Dr. Nazir Khan,Dr. Nazir KhanandSh. Ibrahim Hindy
Repentance as a Way of Life: Islam, Spirituality, & Practice

Acts of Worship

Repentance as a Way of Life: Islam, Spirituality, & Practice

Roohi Tahir
1503: America’s First Muslim Ban

Islam in the West

1503: America’s First Muslim Ban

Margarita Rosa
The Guiding Principles of Faith: Sincerity, Honesty, and Good Will in Islam

Islamic Ethics

The Guiding Principles of Faith: Sincerity, Honesty, and Good Will in Islam

Justin Parrott
Are Muslims Intolerant? Is that Even the Right Question?

Islamophobia

Are Muslims Intolerant? Is that Even the Right Question?

Dr. Youssef Chouhoud
Why Do People Suffer? God’s Existence & the Problem of Evil

Allah

Why Do People Suffer? God’s Existence & the Problem of Evil

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
What is Islamic Analytic Theology?

Epistemology

What is Islamic Analytic Theology?

Dr. Edward Omar Moad
Why Laylatul Qadr? The Significance & Virtues of the Most Important Night of the Year

Acts of Worship

Why Laylatul Qadr? The Significance & Virtues of the Most Important Night of the Year

Dr. Nazir Khan,Dr. Nazir Khan,Sh. Ibrahim HindyandDr. Omar Suleiman
Zakat is Not Just Charity: Unlocking the Transformative Power of Islam’s Third Pillar

Acts of Worship

Zakat is Not Just Charity: Unlocking the Transformative Power of Islam’s Third Pillar

Mufti Faraz Adam
Du’as of the Enslaved: A Journey Through Images

Islam in the West

Du’as of the Enslaved: A Journey Through Images

Margarita Rosa
Did Islam Spread by the Sword? A Critical Look at Forced Conversions

Spread of Islam

Did Islam Spread by the Sword? A Critical Look at Forced Conversions

Hassam Munir
Shame, Morality, and Emotions: Understanding the Prophetic Model of Intelligence

Islamic Ethics

Shame, Morality, and Emotions: Understanding the Prophetic Model of Intelligence

Mikaeel Ahmed Smith
Is Islam a Conquest Ideology? On Jihad, War, & Peace

Islamic Ethics

Is Islam a Conquest Ideology? On Jihad, War, & Peace

Surkheel Sharif
The Prophecies of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: Proofs of Prophethood Series

Prophets

The Prophecies of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: Proofs of Prophethood Series

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
Du’as of the Enslaved: The Malê Slave Rebellion in Bahía, Brazil

Islam in the West

Du’as of the Enslaved: The Malê Slave Rebellion in Bahía, Brazil

Margarita Rosa
Tying Your Camel: An Islamic Perspective on Methodological Naturalism

Epistemology

Tying Your Camel: An Islamic Perspective on Methodological Naturalism

Dr. Edward Omar Moad
Tolerance, Minorities, and Ideological Perspectives

Islamic Civilization

Tolerance, Minorities, and Ideological Perspectives

Tesneem Alkiek
The Fate of Non-Muslims: Perspectives on Salvation Outside of Islam

Identity

The Fate of Non-Muslims: Perspectives on Salvation Outside of Islam

Dr. Jonathan Brown
The Power of Motivation

General Psychology

The Power of Motivation

Dr. Zohair Abdul-Rahman
“What Causes Muslims to Doubt Islam? A Quantitative Analysis”

Reports

“What Causes Muslims to Doubt Islam? A Quantitative Analysis”

Dr. Youssef Chouhoud
Repentance, Redemption, & Salvation: An Islamic Framework

Acts of Worship

Repentance, Redemption, & Salvation: An Islamic Framework

Roohi Tahir
Why Does God Ask People to Worship Him?

Acts of Worship

Why Does God Ask People to Worship Him?

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
LGBTQ and Islam Revisited: The Days of the Donald

Identity

LGBTQ and Islam Revisited: The Days of the Donald

Dr. Shadee ElmasryandDr. Jonathan Brown
Immortality on Earth? Transhumanism through Islamic Lenses

Technology

Immortality on Earth? Transhumanism through Islamic Lenses

Tamim Mobayed
How to be a Mindful Muslim: An Exercise in Islamic Meditation

General Psychology

How to be a Mindful Muslim: An Exercise in Islamic Meditation

Justin Parrott
Pulling the Plug: The Islamic Perspectives on End-of-Life Care

Health

Pulling the Plug: The Islamic Perspectives on End-of-Life Care

Maryam Sultan
Is Feminism the Problem? Why Ideological Bandwagons Fail Islam

Contemporary Ideologies

Is Feminism the Problem? Why Ideological Bandwagons Fail Islam

Nour SoubaniandTesneem Alkiek
Honored Since Adam: Islam and the Value of Human Freedom

Epistemology

Honored Since Adam: Islam and the Value of Human Freedom

Dr. Edward Omar Moad
The Accomplishments of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs Of Prophethood Series

Prophets

The Accomplishments of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs Of Prophethood Series

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
War, Islam, and the Sanctity of Life: Non-Aggression in the Islamic Code of Combat

Islamic Ethics

War, Islam, and the Sanctity of Life: Non-Aggression in the Islamic Code of Combat

Hassan Shibly
The Lost Art of Contemplation

General Psychology

The Lost Art of Contemplation

Dr. Zohair Abdul-Rahman
Is Islam a Death Cult? Martyrdom and the American-Muslim Imagination

Islamophobia

Is Islam a Death Cult? Martyrdom and the American-Muslim Imagination

Dr. Jonathan Brown
Does Islam Need Saving? An Analysis of Human Rights

Contemporary Ideologies

Does Islam Need Saving? An Analysis of Human Rights

Nour Soubani
The Message of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs of Prophethood Series

Prophets

The Message of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs of Prophethood Series

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
Reconciling the Divine Decree and Free Will in Islam

Divine Decree

Reconciling the Divine Decree and Free Will in Islam

Justin Parrott
Clinicians, Imams, and the Whisperings of Satan

General Psychology

Clinicians, Imams, and the Whisperings of Satan

Najwa Awad
The Infinitely Merciful and the Question of Hellfire

Allah

The Infinitely Merciful and the Question of Hellfire

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
The Issue of Apostasy in Islam

Jurisprudence (fiqh)

The Issue of Apostasy in Islam

Dr. Jonathan Brown
Islam and Violence Against Women: A Critical Look at Domestic Violence and Honor Killings in the Muslim Community

Marriage

Islam and Violence Against Women: A Critical Look at Domestic Violence and Honor Killings in the Muslim Community

Tesneem Alkiek,Dr. Jonathan Brown,Dalia MogahedandDr. Omar Suleiman
The Structure of Scientific Productivity in Islamic Civilization: Orientalists’ Fables

Islamic Civilization

The Structure of Scientific Productivity in Islamic Civilization: Orientalists’ Fables

Asadullah Ali Al-Andalusi
Playing the Taqiyya Card: Evading Intelligent Debate by Calling all Muslims Liars

Islamophobia

Playing the Taqiyya Card: Evading Intelligent Debate by Calling all Muslims Liars

Dr. Nazir Khan,Dr. Nazir KhanandDr. Omar Suleiman
The Character of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs of Prophethood Series

Prophets

The Character of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: The Proofs of Prophethood Series

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
Overcoming Pessimism with Faith

General Psychology

Overcoming Pessimism with Faith

Roohi Tahir
An Ethical and Historical Necessity: The Proofs of Prophethood Series

Prophets

An Ethical and Historical Necessity: The Proofs of Prophethood Series

Sh. Mohammad Elshinawy
The Myth of An Antisemitic Genocide In Muslim Scripture

Islamophobia

The Myth of An Antisemitic Genocide In Muslim Scripture

Justin Parrott
Al-Ghazali and the Golden Rule: Ethics of Reciprocity in the Works of a Muslim Sage

Islamic Ethics

Al-Ghazali and the Golden Rule: Ethics of Reciprocity in the Works of a Muslim Sage

Justin Parrott
Islam and the Abortion Debate

Islamic Ethics

Islam and the Abortion Debate

Dr. Omar Suleiman
Islamic Spirituality and Mental Well-Being

General Psychology

Islamic Spirituality and Mental Well-Being

Dr. Zohair Abdul-Rahman
Exploring the Faith and Identity Crisis of American Muslim Youth

Identity

Exploring the Faith and Identity Crisis of American Muslim Youth

Dr. Omar Suleiman
The Case for Allah’s Existence in the Quran and Sunnah

Allah

The Case for Allah’s Existence in the Quran and Sunnah

Justin Parrott
Islam and the Secular Age: Between Certainty and Uncertainty

Contemporary Ideologies

Islam and the Secular Age: Between Certainty and Uncertainty

Dr. Khalil Abdurrashid
Religious Minorities Under Muslim Rule

Islamic Civilization

Religious Minorities Under Muslim Rule

Tesneem Alkiek
Slavery and Islam: What is Slavery?

Islam in the West

Slavery and Islam: What is Slavery?

Dr. Abdullah Hamid AliandDr. Jonathan Brown
How the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Rose above Enmity and Insult

Prophets

How the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Rose above Enmity and Insult

Sh. Mohammad ElshinawyandDr. Omar Suleiman
Stoning and Hand Cutting—Understanding the Hudud and the Shariah in Islam

Jurisprudence (fiqh)

Stoning and Hand Cutting—Understanding the Hudud and the Shariah in Islam

Dr. Jonathan Brown
Forever on Trial—Islam and the Charge of Violence

Islamophobia

Forever on Trial—Islam and the Charge of Violence

Dr. Nazir KhanandDr. Nazir Khan
Islam is not the Cause of Honor Killings. It’s Part of the Solution.

Islamophobia

Islam is not the Cause of Honor Killings. It’s Part of the Solution.

Dr. Jonathan Brown
Modern Pathways to Doubt in Islam

Reports

Modern Pathways to Doubt in Islam

Dr. Youssef Chouhoud